Portland, Maine (November 2, 2018) - New England Fights (NEF) wird seine letzte Mixed-Martial-Arts-Veranstaltung von abhalten 2018, “NEF 36: Kampf um das Gold,” am Samstag, November 17 bei Aura in Portland, Maine. Bereits heute Morgen, the fight promotion announced the fight card for the event featuring a full slate of professional and amateur fights.

 

 

 

The professional side of the card will be headlined by a pair of title fights as Ryan Sanders (17-9) defends the lightweight strap against Jacob Bohn (7-5) und Ras Hylton (3-1) erfüllt Yorgan De Castro (2-0) to crown the first-ever NEF cruiserweight champion.

 

 

 

Sanders has held the lightweight title since April 2017 when he defeated Jon Lemke (7-9) in a tournament final. He has won a remarkable eight in a row in the NEF cage, not losing on Maine soil in four years. New York’s Jacob Bohn has won his last two in a row over veterans Kenny Foster (12-13) and Lewis Corapi (8-4) beziehungsweise.

 

 

 

Ras Hylton is coming off a highlight-reel elbow knockout of Eric Bedard (6-8) im August letzten Jahres. The 6’6″ resident of South Portland, known to fans as “The Jamaican Shamrock,” ist perfekt 3-0 in the NEF cage where he also went 3-0 als Amateur. Yorgan De Castro is undefeated as a professional, having finished both of his opponents by technical knockout. The bout will be the first in the newly-created NEF 225-pound cruiserweight division which will fall between the light-heavyweight (205-Pfund) und Halbschwergewicht (265-Pfund) Klassen.

 

 

 

Also on the professional card will be a flyweight contest between Portland fan-favorite Ernesto Ornelas (4-7) and undefeated Massachusetts prospect Jose Lugo (3-0). Ornelas is riding a two-fight win streak while Lugo, Spitzname “El Salvaje,” has finished all three of his opponents.

 

Matt Probin (2-0) is scheduled to make his long-awaited debut with NEF when he meets veteran Lionel Young (7-15) in einem Federgewicht Contest. Probin has won back-to-back bouts in Vermont via knockout to start his professional career.

 

 

 

As of press time, NEF was still searching for a replacement opponent for Carl Langston (0-1) in a professional featherweight bout after several previous opponents had pulled out. Interested featherweights should contact NEF matchmakers via email at newenglandfights@gmail.com. Serious inquiries only please.

 

 

 

The amateur portion of the card is scheduled to feature a total of three women’s MMA bouts. Ruhm Watson (1-0) dauert an Megan Rosado (0-0), während BJ Garceau (1-0) erfüllt Chelsea Tucker (0-3) und Catie Denning (1-0) Gesichter mit Taylor Thompson (2-0). Watson, Garceau and Tucker are all members of Young’s MMA in Bangor, Maine owned and operated by coach Chris Young. The trio has been nicknamed “Chris’ Angels.”

 

 

 

Das volle “NEF 36” Kampf-Karte (bleibend und Genehmigung der Kampfsport Authority of Maine):

 

 

 

PROFESSIONAL MMA

225*TITEL Ras Hylton 3-1 (First Class MMA) vs Yorgan De Castro 2-0

155*TITEL Ryan Sanders 17-9 (c) (Young-MMA) vs Jacob Bohn 7-5 (Behring Jiu Jitsu NY)

145 Matt Probin 2-0 (Recon) vs Lionel Young 7-15 (Citadel Martial Arts)

125 Ernesto Ornelas 4-7 (Choi Institut) vs Jose Lugo 3-0 (BST MMA & Fitness)

 

 

 

AMATEUR MMA

 

175 Jon Assam 0-0 (CMBJJ) vs Jordan Norman 0-1 (Bad Little Falls Dojo)

155 Zac Richard 2-0 (Nostos) vs Chris Lachcik 0-1 (Unabhängig)

155 Mohammad Al Kinani 4-1 (Evolution Athletix) vs Clifford Redman 0-6 (Unabhängig)

155 Brandon Mailet 0-0 (CMBJJ) vs Ben Peters 0-0 (Titan Athletics)

140 Megan Rosado 0-0 (Evolution Athletix) vs Glory Watson 1-0 (Young-MMA)

140 Henry Clark 4-4 (Choi Institut) vs Killian Murphy 1-1 (Nostos)

135 Taylor Thompson 2-0 () gegen Catie Denning 1-0 (Young-MMA)

135 Schuyler Vaillancourt 0-0 (Nostos) vs Felipe Gunther 0-0 (First Class MMA)

135 Nate Boucher 2-3 (CMBJJ) vs Jordan Young 1-1 (Unabhängig)

125 Chelsea Tucker 0-3 (First Class MMA) vs BJ Garceau 1-0 (Young-MMA)

 

 

 

NEF nächste Mixed-Martial-Arts-Veranstaltung, “NEF 36: Kampf um das Gold,” wird sehen, dass das Unternehmen zu Aura in Portland zurückkehrt, Maine. Die Veranstaltung findet am Samstag statt, November 17, 2018 mit einer Glockenzeit von 7 pm. Tickets sind ab sofort bei www.AuraMaine.com.

 

Über New England Fights

 

 

 

New England Fights ("NEF") ist ein Kampf Ereignisse Promotionen Unternehmen. Die Mission von NEF ist es, Events von höchster Qualität für Kämpfer und Fans gleichermaßen zu schaffen. NEF Führungsteam verfügt über umfangreiche Erfahrung in Kampfsportmanagement, Veranstaltungen Produktion, Medienarbeit, Marketing, rechtlichen und Werbung.